The 10 Best Braiding Salons in North Carolina — 2026

We compared all 334 braiding salons in North Carolina on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated October 2026.

#1 · Sunrise African Hair BraidingGreensboro Natural hairExtensionsWalk-ins welcome

Monday – Saturday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm

(336) 218-0080 Website View listing

#2 · Awa African Hair BraidingCharlotte Extensions

Mon-Sun 9am-7pm

(704) 399-1149 Website View listing

#3 · Mabelle's Hair BraidingRaleigh

Tue 8am-8pm

(919) 655-5618 Website View listing

#4 · Eloms African Hair BraidingCharlotte LocsNatural hairExtensionsWalk-ins welcome

Mon-Sat 9am-6pm

(704) 819-2007 Website View listing

#5 · Amanda Hair BraidingClayton

Mon-Sun 9am-12pm

(919) 386-0557 Website View listing

#6 · African World of BraidsRaleigh

Mon-Sun 9am-9pm

(919) 875-4447 Website View listing

#7 · Bows and BraidsWinston-Salem Natural hair

Tue-Fri 5:30pm-8pm, Sat-Sun 7am-7pm

(704) 251-7419 Website View listing

#8 · Braids and Styles by Stephanie LLCRocky Mount

Tue–Fri 9am–5:30pm, Sat 7am–3:30pm

(252) 406-0824 Website View listing

#9 · Jessy's African Hair BraidsFayetteville Natural hairExtensions

Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 8am-8pm

(910) 829-1133 Website View listing

#10 · Lika African Hair BraidingGoldsboro

Sat 9:30am-10pm

(919) 751-1666 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for listed services (locs, natural hair, extensions, kids, walk-ins welcome, open sunday), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.